Marian Carrasquero

Brooklyn

Freelance Photojournalist at The New York Times

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Articles

A Photojournalist’s Homecoming

Dec 17, 2024 | caracaschronicles.com | Marian Carrasquero

Life A Photojournalist’s Homecoming I was disconnected from the country I’m from until an assignment sent me back to cover the July election. The experience shook me professionally and personally To document a country at the height of a historic turning point is to face a fragile and unstable reality. But when that country is, or once was home, it becomes something else entirely— a reckoning, a testament to what was, and a confrontation with what remains.
México está dividido frente al nuevo plan para elegir a los jueces

Sep 12, 2024 | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Emiliano Rodríguez Mega |James Wagner |Marian Carrasquero

Mientras una amplia propuesta para elegir casi 7000 jueces se aproxima a convertirse en ley, algunos mexicanos se han manifestado contra ella. Otros han celebrado la posibilidad de votar por los jueces. [Estamos en WhatsApp. Empieza a seguirnos ahora]El martes, frente al edificio del Senado de México, estudiantes universitarios enmascarados y disfrazados de ministros de la Suprema Corte de Justicia tomaron turnos para romper una piñata negra con un palo.
México está dividido frente al nuevo plan para elegir a los jueces

Sep 12, 2024 | nytimes.com | Emiliano Rodríguez Mega |James Wagner |Marian Carrasquero

[Estamos en WhatsApp. Empieza a seguirnos ahora] El martes, frente al edificio del Senado de México, estudiantes universitarios enmascarados y disfrazados de ministros de la Suprema Corte de Justicia tomaron turnos para romper una piñata negra con un palo. La piñata, cubierta con la palabra "justicia", estaba llena de dinero falso, una representación para ilustrar la supuesta corrupción que azota al poder judicial del país.
Reform or the End of Justice? Mexico Is Split on Plan to Elect Judges.

Sep 11, 2024 | nytimes.com | Emiliano Rodríguez Mega |James Wagner |Marian Carrasquero

Outside Mexico's Senate building on Tuesday, university students wearing masks and dressed as the country's Supreme Court justices took turns smashing a black piñata with a stick. The piñata, covered in the word "justicia," or justice, was filled with fake money - a performance staged to illustrate the supposed corruption plaguing the country's judiciary.
Maracaibo, la ciudad venezolana más afectada por el éxodo masivo

Sep 2, 2024 | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Marian Carrasquero

[Estamos en WhatsApp. Empieza a seguirnos ahora]Antaño fue una próspera metrópolis ubicada en una crucial zona petrolera de Venezuela. Esa ciudad llamada Maracaibo, ya no existe. En la actualidad está llena de casas abandonadas, algunas con aspecto de haber sido bombardeadas, porque los propietarios arrancaron ventanas y tejados para venderlos como chatarra antes de emprender viaje a Colombia, Chile y Estados Unidos.
Maracaibo, la ciudad venezolana más afectada por el éxodo masivo

Sep 1, 2024 | nytimes.com | Marian Carrasquero

[Estamos en WhatsApp. Empieza a seguirnos ahora] Antaño fue una próspera metrópolis ubicada en una crucial zona petrolera de Venezuela. Esa ciudad llamada Maracaibo, ya no existe. En la actualidad está llena de casas abandonadas, algunas con aspecto de haber sido bombardeadas, porque los propietarios arrancaron ventanas y tejados para venderlos como chatarra antes de emprender viaje a Colombia, Chile y Estados Unidos.
What Happens When Half a Million People Abandon Their City

Sep 1, 2024 | nytimes.com | Marian Carrasquero

It was once a thriving metropolis in the heart of oil country in Venezuela. That city, Maracaibo, no longer exists. Today, the city is rife with abandoned houses, some of which look like bombs were dropped on them, because homeowners tore windows and roofs off to sell for scrap before they took off on journeys to Colombia, Chile and the United States. Middle-class neighborhoods are filled with for sale signs and overgrown yards.
Venezuelans in US anxiously watch home crisis, brace for new migration surge

Aug 12, 2024 | vpm.org | Marian Carrasquero

Rafaías Villán has made the decision. He hasn’t told his father yet, so any conversations about this topic have to happen outside his father’s rundown apartment in Maiquetía, about 30 minutes away from Caracas. Villán is leaving Venezuela. “I’m telling you, two days after the elections, I was ready to run away,” he says in Spanish.
MEXICO PRESIDENT 3

Jun 3, 2024 | buffalonews.com | Marian Carrasquero

FILE — Caricature dolls of Mexico’s President López Obrador and his protogé Claudia Sheinbaum at a campaign rally for her presidency, in Mexico City, May 16, 2024. Sheinbaum, the first woman elected president of Mexico, has a Ph.D. and a shared Nobel Peace Prize, and was the first woman elected to lead Mexico City, her nation’s capital and one of the largest cities in the Western Hemisphere. (Marian Carrasquero/The New York Times)
MEXICO PRESIDENT 2

Jun 3, 2024 | buffalonews.com | Marian Carrasquero

FILE — Supporters of presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum cheer for her at a campaign rally in Mexico City, May 16, 2024. Sheinbaum, the first woman elected president of Mexico, has a Ph.D. and a shared Nobel Peace Prize, and was the first woman elected to lead Mexico City, her nation’s capital and one of the largest cities in the Western Hemisphere. (Marian Carrasquero/The New York Times)